Archive for the 'HSA's' Category

Your Health-Care Woes: Solved

Wednesday, May 3rd, 2006

A Health Savings Account just might be the perfect solution for you. HSAs are just two years old, but they’re already transforming America’s insurance landscape.

from Industry Week

Understanding Key Parts of the Massachusetts Health Plan

Saturday, April 22nd, 2006

The cornerstone of the new plan is an innovative mechanism to promote real consumer choice. The legislation creates a health insurance “Connector,” a marketplace in which individuals can shop for and buy health care coverage from competing health insurers.

recent article from Heritage 

The Significance of Massachusetts Health Reform

Wednesday, April 12th, 2006

The key to the Massachusetts plan is a new way of organizing the marketplace to enable consumers to compare and purchase health insurance plans.

from Heritage.org

Health insurance legislation passed

Saturday, April 8th, 2006

Linsky described it as a “collaborative approach” to securing health care for every citizen in the Commonwealth.

from the Natick Bulletin and Tab,

Health coverage reform follows state-by-state path

Wednesday, April 5th, 2006

The debate comes as the number of uninsured people in the USA is estimated at 46 million — many of them working adults —

from USA Today

Orchestrating Your Consumer-Directed HSA Health Plan

Saturday, April 1st, 2006

Some plans come with a health savings account (HSA) that can build up to become a tidy nest egg over time if you don’t spend those funds every year.

from Forbes  

National HSA use triples since March 2005

Tuesday, March 28th, 2006

More than 3 million people use the health savings account program, which began in late 2003

from Springfield Business Journal

Take The Money And Run?

Thursday, March 23rd, 2006

“If the couple is healthy and they are insurable, I think they can make money off this deal,”

recent article from Forbes

Sticker Shock Could Help with Healthcare Costs

Saturday, March 11th, 2006

America is at the most important crossroads in healthcare policy of our lifetimes. We are on the threshold of creating a 21st-century intelligent healthcare system that saves lives and saves money for every American.

Article from American Enterprise Institute

Pretax health plans have rapid growth

Friday, March 10th, 2006

Nearly 3.2 million people were covered by high-deductible health plans in January, America’s Health Insurance Plans reported Thursday.

That’s more than triple the number of people covered by the new breed of benefit less than a year earlier, according to AHIP, a national trade association of health benefits companies.

Story at the Detriot Free Press